# REPORT STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH ANNUAL This annual report provides the Northern College Board of Governors and the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security with anonymized data on student mental health service usage, trends, and strategic actions. The report fulfills the requirements outlined in the Student Me | | | |---|---| | Type | PDF | | Size | 145 KB | [Open original PDF →](https://www.northerncollege.ca/uploads/Student-Mental-Health-Report-2024-25.pdf) Referenced from: [Documents & Reports](/pages/about/reports/) ## Document text ## REPORT STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH ANNUAL 2024-2025 ## Purpose This annual report provides the Northern College Board of Governors and the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security with anonymized data on student mental health service usage, trends, and strategic actions. The report fulfills the requirements outlined in the Student Mental Health Policy and supports ongoing institutional commitments to student well-being and success. ## Introduction & Policy Context Northern College is committed to fostering a learning environment that prioritizes student wellness and promotes a culture of care. Through policy-guided initiatives and responsive support systems, the College aims to enhance access to mental health resources, build college community resilience, and ensure equitable support for students with disclosed mental health disabilities. The Student Mental Health Policy (A-30) was created and issued on January 30, 2025. This academic policy is located on a dedicated Mental Health Advising webpage which allows us to track the number of unique visits. ## https://www.northerncollege.ca/students/advising/mental-health/ January 30, 2025, to August 31, 2025629 unique visits to the page. Students and staff were notified of the new policy through email and on the Learning Management System (BlackBoard). Information is also shared in person with students at various events on campus. ## Inventory of Programs, Services and Supports At Northern College, students have access to a wide range of mental health services, supports, and resources -both on and off campus. Recognizing that a one-size-fits-all approach does not meet the diverse needs of our student population, we are committed to ## Northern College Student Mental Health Annual Report Reporting Period: September 1, 2024 -August 31, 2025 offering personalized and effective support options. See Appendix A for a full list of programs, services and supports available. ## Service Usage | Description | Numberof Students | | --- Source: [https://www.northerncollege.ca/uploads/Student-Mental-Health-Report-2024-25.pdf](https://www.northerncollege.ca/uploads/Student-Mental-Health-Report-2024-25.pdf)